The Electronic Frontier Foundation won renewal of critical exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act , including the upholding of jailbreaking rights for smartphones as well as new and expanded legal protections for video remixing.

An industrial designer testifying for Apple Inc. in its multibillion-dollar trial against Samsung Electronics Co. said the South Korean company copied patented technology for smartphones and tablet computers.

Spotify recently introduced a radio? option to create channels based on a given artist or playlist for users on smartphones but while US customers can access that with the free Spotify service, in Australia it’s only available on paid Premium subscriptions. What gives?